Definitions
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- adjective referring to a game which is
officiated by the players, on the "honor system ", rather than by an outside observer such as areferee
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Examples
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Because Ultimate is self-officiated, you never have to wait for an umpire or a referee: almost everything gets settled with just a few words.
Archive 2009-08-01 e 2009
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Because Ultimate is self-officiated, you never have to wait for an umpire or a referee: almost everything gets settled with just a few words.
Disc in! e 2009
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That's difficult in a sport that is self-officiated at the NCAA Division 3 level.
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Sure, it has nice effects, but in a playground setting (just players and not officials of any kind), the play is self-officiated and some elements are obviously lacking in that regard.
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All teams are guaranteed to play at least three self-officiated games supervised by court monitors.
News 2010
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"It's self-officiated, there is no referee," he said.
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